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At Individual Restaurants, we create more than great food we deliver memorable experiences. With a portfolio including Piccolino, Restaurant Bar & Grill and Riva, our restaurants are built on energy, quality, and exceptional service. Behind every great service is technology that just works. We’re looking for a Head of Technology to ensure our systems support our teams seamlessly both in our restaurants and across our support centre. The Role This is a hands-on leadership role focused on keeping our technology simple, reliable, and effective in a fast-paced, multi-site hospitality environment. You’ll lead our IT operations, support our teams day-to-day, and drive continuous improvements ensuring technology enhances both the guest and team experience.
Job Responsibility
Oversee and maintain a stable, efficient IT environment across all sites
Manage core business systems and in-house applications
Support and improve cloud-based platforms (Microsoft 365 / Azure)
Ensure systems are practical, user-friendly, and fit for purpose
Lead IT support and service delivery across restaurants and support centre
Ensure minimal disruption to service through reliable systems
Manage incidents, performance, and continuous improvement
Maintain business continuity and recovery processes
Support technology that enhances the guest journey (e.g. bookings, payments, engagement tools)
Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through automation and smart use of data
Introduce new tools where they add clear operational value
Manage key IT suppliers and partners, ensuring strong service and value
Work closely with operations and central teams to deliver practical solutions
Support cost-effective technology decisions
Maintain good practice in data protection and system security
Work with partners to manage IT risk and compliance requirements
Build awareness of best practices across the business
Requirements
Experience in a senior IT or technology leadership role
Strong background in IT operations, infrastructure, and support
Experience managing third-party vendors and services
A practical, hands-on approach with strong problem-solving skills
Confidence working with both technical teams and operational stakeholders
Experience with Microsoft 365 and cloud-based environments
Nice to have
Experience in hospitality, retail, or multi site businesses
Exposure to system improvements or technology change projects
What we offer
50% off food and drink across our restaurants (for you and up to 8 guests)
Support through The Drinks Trust
Financial wellbeing tools via Wagestream
Enhanced family leave and healthcare support
Opportunities to grow within a leading hospitality group